From Jen Butson, SkiVermont

WARREN, VT.: Welcome to the heart of winter at Sugarbush Resort. Sugarbush is primed for some great skiing and riding over the next days and weeks to come. With all the great entertainment, not to mention the excellent snow conditions, February is the time to visit Sugarbush. Enjoy the convenience and ease of staying at Clay Brook or the Sugarbush Inn with an All-Inclusive Ski, Dine and Stay package. All-Inclusive packages start at $128 per person, based on double occupancy, and include lodging, lift tickets, breakfast and dinner with the option to purchase ski and ride lessons and rentals at exclusive discounted rates.

February school vacation is rapidly approaching and Sugarbush is a great place for the whole family. Sugarbush’s President’s Week event schedule features live music, fireworks, performances, art exhibits and mountain adventures with ski legend John Egan. Lodging rates start at just $133 per night per person based on double occupancy. President’s Week at Sugarbush promises big helpings of mountain fun and smiles for everyone. Availability is limited, book now and don’t get left out of the snow.

President’s Week Schedule of Events

February 18, House Rockers live music in Castlerock Pub
-Apres Live Music featuring Speakeasy Boogaloo in Green Mountain Lounge
-Apres Live Music featuring the Wayne and Guy in Timbers Restaurant
-Clay brook Owners’ Cocktail Party. Clay Brook Owners’ Lounge
-Gate House Lodge. Dinner with live music and entertainment by Dux The Balloon Man and Marko the Magician
-Long Trail Fireworks Party in the Wunderbar
-Torchlight Parade and Fireworks Show
-Late Night Music in the Castlerock Pub. The Starline Rhythm Boys

February 19
-Cabin Cat First Tracks with Brunch at Timbers Restaurant
-Family Snowshoe Tour
-Ice Carving Demo. Lincoln Peak Courtyard
-Apres Live Music featuring Funkleberries in Green Mountain Lounge
-Apres Live Music featuring the Bruce Sklar and Friends in Timbers Restaurant
-USASA Slope Style
-Kids Movie and Pizza Night. The Schoolhouse

February 20
-Paring of the Passions. Josh Axelrod Photography, Sheri DeFlavio Design

February 21
-Paring of the Passions. Timbers LobbyJosh Axelrod Photography Michael Eagan Glass
-Fat Tuesday Bourbon Street Buffet in the Gate House featuring live music, the Balloon -Man and Face Painting

February 22
-Paring of the Passions -Josh Axelrod Photography, Ann Marie Jewelry, Whistle Pig Distillery
-Kids Torch Light Parade. The Schoolhouse

February 23
-Paring of the Passions. Josh Axelrod Photography, Ann Marie Jewelry, Northshire Brewery.
-Apres Martini Bar – Timbers Restaurant Apres Live Music featuring DoJo in Green Mountain Lounge
-Apres Live Music featuring the Cam Cross Band in Timbers Restaurant
-Paring of the Passions. Timbers LobbyJosh Axelrod Photography, Ann Marie Jewelry, Fresh Tracks Winery
-Kids Movie and Pizza Night. The Schoolhouse
-Canvas and Cocktails. The Schoolhouse

February 24
-Live Apres featuring the Bucktails in Castlerock Pub

February 25
-Clay Brook Owners’ Saturday Slide Brook Tours with John Egan
-Apres Live music featuring Russ and Ray in the Castlerock Pub.
-Apres Live Music featuring Mano Malo in Green Mountain Lounge
-Apres Live Music featuring the Cam Cross Band inTimbers Restaurant
-PBR Party in the Wunderbar
-Harpoon Meet The Brewer Night. The Castlerock Pub
-Late Night Music in the Castlerock Pub. Japhy Ryder

Sunday, February 26, 2012
-Family Snowshoe Tour. Lincoln Peak
-Clay Brook Kids’ Ski with John Egan. Lincoln Peak